âShe never wanted people to feel aloneâ Helena was just 19 when she died suddenly at a gym, leaving her loved ones shattered. Now, her family are working to create a worthy legacy.
Lifestyle by Frances Whiting
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Subscriber only How do we measure a life? Is it in the years we walk this Earth, or what we do en route? Is it in the seasons that pass us by, or in our delight in each one that passes? If we measure life in years, then Helena McIlwain s was all too short. But if we measure it in how the young occupational therapy student, disability worker, music composer, water polo player, Greek food lover, tuba player, daughter, sister, mentor, and friend spent hers, then it becomes a far longer equation.